Dissection of a Y-autosome translocation in Cryptomys hottentotus (Rodentia, Bathyergidae) and implications for the evolution of a meiotic sex chromosome chain

Chromosoma

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-217

  Deuve, J L ^a   Bennett, N C ^b   Ruiz Herrera, A ^a,e   Waters, P D ^c   Britton Davidian, J ^d   Robinson, T J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX PROTEIN 1; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME ABERRATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION Y; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; MOLE RAT; NONHUMAN; PLATYPUS; RODENT; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOCYTE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOCYTES; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; Y CHROMOSOME;

BATHYERGIDAE; CRYPTOMYS HOTTENTOTUS; MAMMALIA; MONOTREMATA; RODENTIA;

EID: 41149088377     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-007-0140-6     Document Type: Article

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